Direct Support Professional - Yonkers - Andrus Childrens Center

    Andrus Childrens Center
    Andrus Childrens Center Yonkers

    5 days ago

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    Job Description

    The Direct Support Professional-Per Diem is responsible for maintaining a safe, predictable, and therapeutic living environment for children in care at Andrus. This role supports the agency's mission, vision, core values, and treatment philosophy by providing close supervision, counseling, and support to the children during all cottage-based activities.

    This position involves planning and implementing individual and group initiatives to build children's skills and self-esteem. The Direct Support Professional-Per Diem ensures that the basic needs of children are met, and the cottage is maintained in a safe, orderly, predictable, therapeutic, structured, and clean condition.

    This role works as part of a multidisciplinary team which includes recreation therapists, teachers, social workers, and other professionals.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Maintain a safe living environment for children in care
    • Provide close supervision, counseling, and support to children during all cottage-based activities
    • Plan and implement individual and group initiatives to build children's skills and self-esteem
    • Ensure that the basic needs of children are met
    • Maintain a safe, orderly, predictable, therapeutic, structured, and clean cottage environment
    • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team

    Requirements:

    • CPR/First Aid certification preferred (in-service trainings mandatory)
    • Minimum of HS diploma (or equivalent) plus one year of experience working with children or adults with developmental or behavioral disabilities
    • Computer proficient and navigate Microsoft Office suite
    • Multi-lingual a plus
    • A valid driver's license in good standing for a minimum of 3 years
    • Ability to maintain a driver's license in good standing according to our policy required
    • Ability to access and utilize ADP on smartphone or other device for access to agency programs


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